The Premier League has released a bumper Boxing Day schedule, with seven matches set to be played on Saturday, December 26, 2026.
By Adegboyega Adeleye
The Premier League has released a bumper Boxing Day schedule, with seven matches set to be played on Saturday, December 26, 2026.
According to the BBC, four of the seven fixtures will kick off at 3pm GMT, with the remaining matches scheduled for 12:30pm, 5:30pm and 8pm.
The programme marks a major return to the traditional Boxing Day football schedule after only one Premier League match was played on the day last year.
The seven Boxing Day fixtures are:
Just one game was held on Boxing Day last year, but a fuller schedule returns in the top flight
The Premier League confirmed in a statement on Thursday that there will be seven matches played on Boxing Day.
Matches during the holidays have been locked in.
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